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Berkshire Hills School District, MA (2502530) -- DP3 Economic Characteristics
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This section provides a summary of economic characteristics for Berkshire Hills School District, MA based on the 2009 American Community Survey. See related sections General Demographics, Social Characteristics and Housing Characteristics.
-- Table/Item -- | Value | Percent | EMPLOYMENT STATUS | | | Population 16 years and over | 8,816 | 100.0 | In labor force | 5,503 | 62.4 | Civilian labor force | 5,503 | 62.4 | Employed | 5,262 | 59.7 | Unemployed | 241 | 2.7 | Armed Forces | 0 | 0.0 | Not in labor force | 3,313 | 37.6 | | | | Civilian labor force | 5,503 | 62.4 | Percent Unemployed | 4.4 | | | | | Females 16 years and over | 4,814 | 54.6 | In labor force | 2,698 | 30.6 | Civilian labor force | 2,698 | 30.6 | Employed | 2,546 | 28.9 | | | | Own children under 6 years | 378 | 4.3 | All parents in family in labor force | 286 | 3.2 | | | | Own children 6 to 17 years | 1,474 | 16.7 | All parents in family in labor force | 1,280 | 14.5 | | | | COMMUTING TO WORK | | | Workers 16 years and over | 5,173 | 100.0 | Car, truck, or van -- drove alone | 4,157 | 80.4 | Car, truck, or van -- carpooled | 346 | 6.7 | Public transportation (excluding taxicab) | 40 | 0.8 | Walked | 242 | 4.7 | Other means | 56 | 1.1 | Worked at home | 332 | 6.4 | | | | Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 19.7 | | | | | OCCUPATION | | | Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 5,262 | 100.0 | Management, professional, and related occupations | 2,140 | 40.7 | Service occupations | 1,045 | 19.9 | Sales and office occupations | 1,248 | 23.7 | Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | 9 | 0.2 | Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations | 381 | 7.2 | Production, transportation, and material moving occupations | 439 | 8.3 | | | | INDUSTRY | | | Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 5,262 | 100.0 | Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 31 | 0.6 | Construction | 352 | 6.7 | Manufacturing | 468 | 8.9 | Wholesale trade | 126 | 2.4 | Retail trade | 735 | 14.0 | Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 245 | 4.7 | Information | 184 | 3.5 | Finance and insurance, & real estate & rental & leasing | 242 | 4.6 | Professional, scientific & mgmt, & admin & waste mgmt services | 643 | 12.2 | Educational services & health care & social assistance | 1,159 | 22.0 | Arts, entertainment & recreation & accommodation & food services | 677 | 12.9 | Other services, except public administration | 250 | 4.8 | Public administration | 150 | 2.9 | | | | CLASS OF WORKER | | | Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 5,262 | 100.0 | Private wage and salary workers | 3,906 | 74.2 | Government workers | 646 | 12.3 | Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers | 682 | 13.0 | Unpaid family workers | 28 | 0.5 | | | | INCOME AND BENEFITS (IN 2009 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS) | | | Total households | 4,652 | 100.0 | Less than $10,000 | 242 | 5.2 | $10,000 to $14,999 | 300 | 6.4 | $15,000 to $24,999 | 531 | 11.4 | $25,000 to $34,999 | 498 | 10.7 | $35,000 to $49,999 | 476 | 10.2 | $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,023 | 22.0 | $75,000 to $99,999 | 698 | 15.0 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 481 | 10.3 | $150,000 to $199,999 | 153 | 3.3 | $200,000 or more | 250 | 5.4 | Median household income (dollars) | 56,146 | | Mean household income (dollars) | 77,669 | | | | | With earnings | 3,627 | 78.0 | Mean earnings (dollars) | 69,422 | | With Social Security | 1,743 | 37.5 | Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 16,557 | | With retirement income | 841 | 18.1 | Mean retirement income (dollars) | 28,959 | | | | | With Supplemental Security Income | 266 | 5.7 | Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 7,292 | | With cash public assistance income | 41 | 0.9 | Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) | 3,963 | | With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits in the past 12 months | 238 | 5.1 | | | | Families | 2,635 | 100.0 | Less than $10,000 | 26 | 1.0 | $10,000 to $14,999 | 36 | 1.4 | $15,000 to $24,999 | 133 | 5.0 | $25,000 to $34,999 | 242 | 9.2 | $35,000 to $49,999 | 296 | 11.2 | $50,000 to $74,999 | 603 | 22.9 | $75,000 to $99,999 | 522 | 19.8 | $100,000 to $149,999 | 428 | 16.2 | $150,000 to $199,999 | 131 | 5.0 | $200,000 or more | 218 | 8.3 | Median family income (dollars) | 74,547 | | Mean family income (dollars) | 103,814 | | | | | Per capita income (dollars) | 35,144 | | | | | Nonfamily households | 2,017 | 76.5 | Median nonfamily income (dollars) | 28,125 | | Mean nonfamily income (dollars) | 42,518 | | | | | Median earnings for workers (dollars) | 28,306 | | Median earnings for male full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 53,370 | | Median earnings for female full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 32,761 | | | | | PERCENT FAMILIES & PEOPLE WITH INCOME IN PAST 12 MO BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | | | All families | 1.8 | | With related children under 18 years | 3.5 | | With related children under 5 years only | 0.0 | | Married couple families | 0.4 | | With related children under 18 years | 0.0 | | With related children under 5 years only | 0.0 | | Families with female householder, no husband present | 2.9 | | With related children under 18 years | 4.7 | | With related children under 5 years only | 0.0 | | | | | All people | 6.5 | | Under 18 years | 2.6 | | Related children under 18 years | 2.6 | | Related children under 5 years | 0.0 | | Related children 5 to 17 years | 3.1 | | 18 years and over | 7.4 | | 18 to 64 years | 8.5 | | 65 years and over | 4.0 | | People in families | 1.4 | | Unrelated individuals 15 years and over | 21.1 | | | | | Developed by ProximityOne; Census Bureau ACS 2009 Estimates | | |
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